Reef
right
Level 6/10
Wakte Island Right
Papua (Sarmi), Indonesia
🪸Sharp reef🏝️Remote
Wakte Island Right is an attractive right reef break near Kota Sarmi on the north coast of Papua, receiving NE swell during the short November-March season. This is true frontier territory—one of the least-explored surf zones in Indonesia, offering quality reef breaks with zero crowd pressure. The remoteness and short surf season make this a destination for dedicated surf explorers with flexible schedules.
3-Day Forecast
Today's Conditions
Swell
0.5m
NNE(24°)
Score: 2/25
Period
13s
Medium period swell
Score: 23/25
Wind
10km/h
WNW(297°)
Score: 13/25
Weather
29°C
0.5mm74%
Windswell Component
0.2mWNW@2s
Secondary Swell
0.3mNNE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 3 km/h WSW|PM: 9 km/h NW
3 km/h vs 9 km/h afternoon
Tide at 10am (0.5m)
Location & Conditions
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Tide Times
4:51 am
High tide - 1.19m
10:45 am
Low tide - 0.50m
4:24 pm
High tide - 1.15m
Times shown in spot-local time.
Strike Score Breakdown
30
PoorComponents
Swell Direction12/25
Swell Size2/25
Swell Period23/25
Wind13/25
Raw Score50/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
🚫 Undersized Capmax 30
Adjusted Score45/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score30
Location & Conditions
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Spot Details
Swell Requirements
- Optimal direction
- NE (45°)
- Direction range
- 30° - 60°
- Size range
- 0.9m - 1.8m
- Ideal size
- 1.6m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 14s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- N (0°)
- Offshore range
- 330° - 30°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- mid
- Optimal range
- 0.5m - 1.5m
Water temp
28°C
Wetsuit
Boardshorts / Rashguard
Difficulty
6/10
Crowd level
4/10
Access: Boat charter from Sorong or nearby port
Best Season
Peak: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
NW monsoon swell season (Nov-Mar)
Getting There
Airport
SOQDrive time
0 minBoat required
$200
Data quality
community